One day all the employees of a very famous company reached their office and all saw a big sign on the main door which said this:

"Yesterday, the 36 who has been hindering (阻碍) your growth in this company 37 . We invite you to join the funeral in the room that has been 38 in the gym."

In the beginning, they all got 39 for the death of one of their colleagues, but after a while they started getting 40 to know who was that person who hindered the 41 of their colleagues and the company itself?

The 42 in the gym was such that security agents were ordered to control the crowd 43 the room. The more people 44 the coffin, the more the excitement heated up.

Everyone thought, " 45 is this person who was hindering my progress?"

One by one the employees got closer to the coffin, and when they looked inside it, they 　46 became speechless.

They all got to stand near the coffin, and felt shocked and 47 , as if someone had touched the deepest part of their 　48 . There was a mirror inside the coffin: everyone who

49 it could see themselves! There was also a sign next to the mirror that 50 :

"There is only one person who is capable of setting 51 to your growth and IT IS YOU!"

Your life does not 52 when your boss changes, when your friends change, when your parents change, when your husband or wife changes...

No, your life changes when YOU change, when you 53 your limiting beliefs inside.

Examine yourself, watch yourself. Don't be afraid of 54 , impossibilities and losses. Be a winner; build yourself and your reality. 55 , it's the way you face life itself that makes the difference.

36. A. person 　　　　　　　　　　 B. boss 　　　　　　　 C. sign 　　　　　　　　　　　 D. funeral

37. A. died away 　　　　 B. died out 　　　　　 C. passed away 　　　　　 D. passed out

38. A. protected 　　　　 B. prevented 　　　　 C. proved 　　　　　　　　　 D. prepared

39. A. happy 　　　　　　　 B. sad 　　　　　　　　 C. joyful 　　　　　　　　　　 D. grateful

40. A. calm　　 　　　　　 B. curious 　　　　　 C. conscious 　　　　　　　 D. convenient

41. A. development 　　 B. width 　　　　　　　　　　 C. faith 　　　　　　　　　　　 D. strength

42. A. way 　　　　　　　　 B. sadness 　　　　　 C. excitement 　　　　　　 D. disappointment

43. A. within 　　　　　　　 B. without 　　　　　 C. about 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. around

44. A. bought 　　　　　　 B. sold 　　　　　　　　 C. reached 　　　　　　　　 D. touched

45. A. What 　　　　　　　 B. Which 　　　　　　 C. Where 　　　　　　　　　 D. Who

46. A. carefully 　　　　　 B. actually 　　　　　 C. suddenly 　　　　　　　　 D. madly

47. A. in silence 　　　　　 B. in return 　　　　 C. in need 　　　　　　　　　 D. in order

48. A. hand 　　　　　　　　 B. soul 　　　　　　　　 C. mouth 　　　　　　　　　 D. face

49. A. put outside 　　　 B. put inside 　　　　 C. looked outside 　　　　 D. looked inside

50. A. wrote 　　　　　　　 B. spoke 　　　　　　 C. said 　　　　　　　　　　　 D. told

51. A. deadlines 　　　　　 B. demands'　 　　 C. limits 　　　　　　　　　　 D. lacks

52. A. calculate 　　　　　 B. cancel 　　　　　　 C. communicate　　 　　 D. change

53. A. go beyond 　　　　 B. go together 　　 C. go without 　　　　　　　　　　 D. go towards

54. A. changes 　　 　　B. difficulties 　　　 C. advantages 　　　　　　 D. bargains

55. A. Forget 　　　　　　　　　　 B. Follow 　　　　　　 C. Obey 　　　 　　　　D. Remember

Miss Wenter was watching TV when the program suddenly stopped. “Sorry to 　1 the program. Now we are requested to 　2 an important notice from the police station. At about nine this evening, a lady named Mrs Humney was 　3 and killed. Anyone who can supply any clue (线索) is requested to report to the 　4 . Thank you.” The terrible news made the lonely girl 　5 with fear. She couldn’t help looking around, but she didn’t notice that a man was already 　6 behind the door to the veranda (阳台).

All of a 　7 the man appeared before Miss Wenter. The girl really didn’t know what to do. “Don’t ask for 　8 , just put your jewellery on the table; then think over whether I shall be safe to stay up here for the night,” said the robber. That made Miss Wenter even more 　9 , but she tried to 　10 herself.

Just then came the whistle of a police car, In a little while, someone rang the 　11 . The robber said with a gun 　12 the girl’s back, “Go to the door and say that you’ve gone to bed. Never let him in.”

In a flash, the girl had an idea. “Oh, who are you?” she said.

“I’m Sergeant Bull, Miss Wenter. Is there something 　13 here?”

“No, there isn’t.” Immediately she added loudly, 　14 , my elder brother extends his 　15 greetings (问候) to you.”

“Thank you. Good night,” Bull replied in the same 　16 .

A few minutes later, the sound of the police car going 　17 could be heard. “It’s well 　18 ,” the robber said with a smile. Then he 　19 to the girl. Almost at the same time the glass on the window was broken. The policemen hurried into the room from the veranda. They quickly put handcuffs (手铐) on the robber.

“Miss Wenter, your greetings were so good that it made us take 　20 right away,” said Sergeant Bull, because we’ve already known that your elder brother was killed in a robbery half a year ago.”

1. A. stop　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. share　　　　　　　　　　　 C. interrupt　　　　　　　　　 D. control

2. A. obey　　　　　　　　　　 B. make　　　　　　　　　　　 C. introduce　　　　　　　　 D. broadcast

3. A. robbed　　　　　　　　 B. hurt　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. wounded　　　　　　　　 D. stolen

4. A. public　　　　　　　　　 B. police　　　　　　　　　　　 C. hospital　　　　　　　　　 D. family

5. A. cry　　　　　　　　　　　 B. shake 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. fall　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. tremble

6. A. hidden　　　　　　　　 B. sitting　　　　　　　　　　　 C. away　　　　　　　　　　　 D. staying

7. A. while　　 　　　　　　 B. time　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. period　　　　　　　　　　 D. sudden

8. A. anything　　　　　　　 B. trouble　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. another　　　　　　　　　 D. police

9. A. careful　　　　　　　　 B. anxious　　　　　　　　　 C. strange　　　　　　　　　　 D. terrified

10. A. protect　　　　　　　 B. help　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. calm　　　　　　　　　　　 D. express

11. A. call　　　　　　　　　　 B. phone　　　　　　　　　　　 C. window　　　　　　　　　 D. doorbell

12. A. at　　　　 　　　　　　 B. against　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. behind　　　　　　　　　　 D. beyond

13. A. new　　　　　　　　　 B. important　　　　　　　　 C. unusual　　　　　　　　　 D. upset

14. A. Instead　　　　　　　 B. However　　　　　　　　 C. Otherwise　　　　　　　 D. Besides

15. A. hearty　　　　　　　　 B. deeply　　　　　　　　　　 C. own　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. real

16. A. sound　　　　　　　　 B. manner　　　　　　　　　　 C. speech　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. voice

17. A. out　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. on　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. along　　　　　　　　　　　 D. away

18. A. enough　　　　　　　 B. now　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. done　　　　　　　　　　　 D. said

19. A. referred　　　　　　　　　　 B. listened　　　　　　　　　　 C. talked　　　　　　　　　　　 D. rushed

20. A. him　　　　　　　　　 B. action C. photos D. something

Miss Wenter was watching TV when the program suddenly stopped. “Sorry to 　1 the program. Now we are requested to 　2 an important notice from the police station. At about nine this evening, a lady named Mrs Humney was 　3 and killed. Anyone who can supply any clue (线索) is requested to report to the 　4 . Thank you.” The terrible news made the lonely girl 　5 with fear. She couldn’t help looking around, but she didn’t notice that a man was already 　6 behind the door to the veranda (阳台).

All of a 　7 the man appeared before Miss Wenter. The girl really didn’t know what to do. “Don’t ask for 　8 , just put your jewellery on the table; then think over whether I shall be safe to stay up here for the night,” said the robber. That made Miss Wenter even more 　9 , but she tried to 　10 herself.

Just then came the whistle of a police car, In a little while, someone rang the 　11 . The robber said with a gun 　12 the girl’s back, “Go to the door and say that you’ve gone to bed. Never let him in.”

In a flash, the girl had an idea. “Oh, who are you?” she said.

“I’m Sergeant Bull, Miss Wenter. Is there something 　13 here?”

“No, there isn’t.” Immediately she added loudly, 　14 , my elder brother extends his 　15 greetings (问候) to you.”

“Thank you. Good night,” Bull replied in the same 　16 .

A few minutes later, the sound of the police car going 　17 could be heard. “It’s well 　18 ,” the robber said with a smile. Then he 　19 to the girl. Almost at the same time the glass on the window was broken. The policemen hurried into the room from the veranda. They quickly put handcuffs (手铐) on the robber.

“Miss Wenter, your greetings were so good that it made us take 　20 right away,” said Sergeant Bull, because we’ve already known that your elder brother was killed in a robbery half a year ago.”

1. A. stop　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. share　　　　　　　　　　　 C. interrupt　　　　　　　　　 D. control

2. A. obey　　　 　　　　　　 B. make　　　　　　　　　　　 C. introduce　　　　　　　　 D. broadcast

3. A. robbed　　　　　　　　 B. hurt　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. wounded　　　　　　　　 D. stolen

4. A. public　　　　　　　　　 B. police　　　　　　　　　　　 C. hospital　　　　　　　　　 D. family

5. A. cry　　　　　　　　　　　 B. shake 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. fall　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. tremble

6. A. hidden　　　　　　　　 B. sitting　　　　　　　　　　　 C. away　　　　　　　　　　　 D. staying

7. A. while　　　　　　　　　 B. time　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. period　　　　　　　　　　 D. sudden

8. A. anything　　　　　　　 B. trouble　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. another　　　　　　　　　 D. police

9. A. careful　　　　　　　　 B. anxious　　　　　　　　　 C. strange　　　　　　　　　　 D. terrified

10. A. protect　　　　　　　 B. help　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. calm　　　　　　　　　　　 D. express

11. A. call　　　　　　　　　　 B. phone　　　　　　　　　　　 C. window　　　　　　　　　 D. doorbell

12. A. at　　　　　　　　　　　 B. against　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. behind　　　　　　　　　　 D. beyond

13. A. new　　　　　　　　　 B. important　　　　　　　　 C. unusual　　　　　　　　　 D. upset

14. A. Instead　　　　　　　 B. However　　　　　　　　 C. Otherwise　　　　　　　 D. Besides

15. A. hearty　　　　　　　　 B. deeply　　　　　　　　　　 C. own　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. real

16. A. sound　　　　　　　　 B. manner　　　　　　　　　　 C. speech　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. voice

17. A. out　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. on　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. along　　　　　　　　　　　 D. away

18. A. enough　　　　　　　 B. now　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. done　　　　　　　　　　　 D. said

19. A. referred　　　　　　　　　　 B. listened　　　　　　　　　　 C. talked　　　　　　　　　　　 D. rushed

20. A. him B. action C. photos D. something

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　　A school's life is in preparation 　1　the real battle of life．It is also full of variety and interest．

　　One of the most important 　2　of a schoolboy's life is to get as much knowledge and sound mind training as he can．His main business in school is to learn．He has to read the books he is 　3　in the classes．He has to do the homework 　4　to him．

　　Another part that forms a schoolboy's life is the discipline．At school there are strict rules to be 　5　．He has to learn to 　6　these rules or the should get punished．This strict disciple is very good for him when he enters the society to earn a 　7　．It teaches him some very necessary virtues for the road to a successful life．Obedience, diligence, regularity, punctuality, forbearance, and good manners are the essential virtues of the school discipline and of a man 　8　success．

　　School is a place for a schoolboy to learn what the social life is 　9　．For in the classroom and on the playground, he has 　10 with his fellows and not members of his family．He cannot behave as he 　11　in his home．He is no longer a spoilt child, and his school fellow will not obey his wishes．He soon gets his corners rubbed 　12　and learns the lessons of give-and-take, good manners, and thought for other．That is also the 　13　when he has to carry himself in society．

　　A schoolboy's life has its interesting and healthy 　14　．Games and physical exercise not only make him strong, but also teach him how to work with others in the 　15　of team work．

Last week I went to a supermarket. After I 　36 the bill and was passing through the door, the alarm suddenly started to ring. Suddenly, a young guard ran toward me and ordered me to 　37 him. I felt so upset and 　38 . He took me to a small room, but I was 　39 frightened that I stopped at the door. Finding me 　40 to enter the room, he shouted that I had to go into the room.

He closed the door. I thought he was going to hurt me. Suddenly, a 　41 voice said in my ear: “Take out the things you’ve stolen!” “I stole nothing.” I said. “Do as I tell you. If we find them, you’ll be in trouble.” “There is nothing.” I answered. “I didn’t take anything.” I said, taking everything out of my pockets and bag. 42 this point, a guard came in and asked a salesgirl to 　43 me. 　44 , they found nothing.

But they didn’t believe that I hadn’t stolen anything. So the young guard ordered me to pass through the door alarm again.

I was 　45 when it rang again. I felt 　46 and burst into tears. I didn’t know how to prove 　47 I was innocent(清白的).

They made me go into the small room again.

“Take out the stolen things quickly, 48 we will dial 110.” They said.

“OK, call the police. I’ m not afraid.” I said 　49 .

Suddenly, they 50 their tone. After a while, a salesgirl asked me to raise my feet. I did 　51 she had told me. There was a label (标签) on the bottom of my shoe. That was it! That was the 　52 thing that had brought me such great trouble. But it 　53 my innocence.

After that, they 　54 to me in the small room, But they should have apologized 55 , shouldn’t they? A lot of people were there when I was taken away. What did they think of me?

36．A．buy　　　　　　　　　　　 B．paid　　　　　　　　　　 C．passed　　　　　　　　 D．paid for

37．A．obey　　　　　　　　　　　 B．beg　　　　　　　　　　　 C．follow　　　　　　　　 D．listen to

38．A．angry　　　　　　　　　　 B．excited　　　　　　　　 C．happy　　　　　　　　　 D．puzzled

39．A．very　　　　　　　　　　　 B．much　　　　　　　　　 C．such　　　　　　　　　　 D．so

40．A．disagree 　　　　　　　 B．unwilling　　　　　　　 C．voluntarily　　　　　　 D．willingly

41．A．high　　　　　　　　　　　 B．low　　　　　　　　　　 C．sound　　　　　　　　　 D．sharp

42．A．On　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．In　　　　　　　　　　　　 C．At　　　　　　　　　　　 D．From

43．A．look at　　　　　　　　　 B．watch　　　　　　　　　 C．examine　　　　　　　 D．keep

44．A．Needless to say B．So far C．On one hand　　　　 D． As a result of

45．A．afraid　　　　　　　　　　 B．frightened　　　　　　 C．shocked　　　　　　　 D．sad

46．A．wronged　　　　　　　　 B．upset　　　　　　　　　 C．scared　　　　　　　　 D．unpleasant

47．A．what　　　　　　　　　　 B．whether　　　　　　　 C．that　　　　　　　　　　 D．how

48．A．and　　　　　　　　　　　 B．but　　　　　　　　　　　 C．or　　　　　　　　　　　 D．so

49．A．unhappily　　　　　　　 B．forcefully 　　　　　 C．terribly　　　　　　　　 D．widely

50．A．changed　　　　　　　　 B．raised　　　　　　　　　 C．increased　　　　　　 D．closed

51．A．like　　　　　　　　　　　　 B．as　　　　　　　　　　　　 C．according to　　　　 D．as if

52．A．only　　　　　　　　　　　 B．last　　　　　　　　　　　 C．very　　　　　　　　　　 D．just

53．A．tested　　　　　　　　　　 B．showed　　　　　　　　 C．proved　　　　　　　　 D．gave

54．A．said　　　　　　　　　　　 B．apologized　　　　　　 C．agreed　　　　　　　　 D．promised

55. A．loudly 　　　 B． together 　　 C．politely 　　　　 D．in public